Profile of Cora Nucci

News & Commentary Posts: 156

Image Gallery: 10 FIFA World Cup Mobile Apps

6/7/2010
No matter how far or near you are to South Africa these mobile apps for Blackberry, Android, iPhone, iPad, and Symbian devices put world-class football action in your hands.
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Microsoft Roundup: Office, Sharepoint 2010 Launch

5/14/2010
By putting its major productivity and collaborative apps in the cloud, Microsoft not only takes aim at Google Apps, but takes an evolutionary step forward.
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Image Gallery: E-Book Readers

4/23/2010
Electronic book readers are closely related to multi-touch tablet PCs in design, and to a lesser degree in function. Amazon's Kindle dominates the market, but competition is blazing.
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Google Apps Goes After Microsoft Office

4/15/2010
An early peek at the upgraded Google Apps and an exclusive series of interviews with Google engineers reveals how the productivity apps have been formulated to take on a bigger role in the office -- and a bite out of Microsoft's Office suite.
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Photo Gallery: Large Hadron Collider Sets Record

3/30/2010
The world's biggest machine is expected to produce 15 million GB of data annually for analysis by scientists eager to learn about subatomic particles and their role in the universe.
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HIMSS: Healthcare Technology Roundup

3/4/2010
At the HIMSS healthcare IT show, HIT vendors and medical pros reviewed the latest in clinical equipment, electronic health records systems, and more.
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Digital Camera Fall 2009 Preview

8/13/2009
From $249 point-and-shoots to high-end D-SLRs, take a peek at upcoming models from Nikon, Pentax, Olympus, Fuji, Panasonic, Lumix, Sony, Samsung, and Leica.
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GM Volt's Whack EPA Mileage Estimates

8/11/2009
The answer to the Web's most annoying question has been revealed. GM's viral "what is 230?" marketing campaign littered Twitter and Flickr, YouTube, blogs, Facebook, and cable for days, and now we finally know what it means.
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Image Gallery: Virgin Galactic's Spaceship And Carrier

7/30/2009
The founder of the world's first spaceline, Richard Branson, said it will be ready to transport people and satellites into space in about a year and a half.
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With MIT's Trash Track, Garbage Is Gone But Not Forgotten

7/16/2009
We tag and track our laptop computers, our cars, and even our dogs. Now researchers at MIT are working on a project to track paper coffee cups, and last night's takeout food containers -- our trash.
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Image Gallery: NASA's Launch Abort System

7/9/2009
The space agency is testing the Max Launch Abort System (MLAS) to enable astronauts to escape in an emergency on the next-generation Orion spacecraft.
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Biggest Blunders Of 2009 -- So Far

7/1/2009
Before we pack up our laptops, Blackberrys, and various chargers for the holiday weekend, let's take a moment to reflect on what has come to pass over the last six months.
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Green Tech In Survival Phase

6/16/2009
CIOs are more challenged than ever to cut costs, do more with less, and "go green" (whatever that means, exactly). But identifying the IT hardware, software, and services that fit the bill is a challenge in and of itself.
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Kiva Introduces U.S. Microloans

6/10/2009
Internet microlender Kiva is extending its services to U.S.-based entrepreneurs for the first time.
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The Department Of Energy's Woeful IT Energy Audit

6/9/2009
Energy is a big deal in the Obama administration. Billions of dollars in the economic stimulus package are earmarked for upgrading the power grid, paying for alternative energy credits, and developing clean energy sources. On Tuesday, a 'cash-for-clunkers' bill intended to get gas guzzlers off the road rolled through the House. But at the Department of Energy, it's been business as usual.
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MIT's Low-Power Radio Chip Apes Human Ear

6/3/2009
Now hear this: MIT engineers have built a radio chip modeled after one of nature's most intricate designs: the human inner ear.
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While GM Reinvents Itself, U.S. Battery Makers Are Just Getting Started

6/1/2009
On Monday, the U.S. took a 60% ownership in General Motors and President Obama described the government as a "reluctant" owner of the new company. That's exactly how I felt about the family station wagon when I was in high school.
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Smart Grid Opposed By AARP

5/20/2009
If you could pay less for a something simply by timing your purchase, you'd want to know about it, wouldn't you?
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Cisco: Smart Grid's A $100 Billion Baby

5/18/2009
What's as big as 100 Internets -- maybe 1,000 Internets -- and so hungry for routers, switches, and secure IP-based backhaul communications that it could gobble up $100 billion worth of networking technology?
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Cisco Announces Smart Grid Roadmap

5/18/2009
At the core of Cisco's plan is a secure IP-based communications network to help utility companies optimize power supply and demand.
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The Most Dangerous Spam. Or Maybe Ham.

5/13/2009
The offices of an AT&T call center in San Jose were evacuated Tuesday when refrigerator odors mixed with cleaning fluid smells created a hostile-to-the-nostrils work environment.
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GE To Build Advanced Battery Plant In NY State

5/12/2009
Sodium battery business is expected to bring 350 "green collar," clean technology jobs to upstate New York.
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MIT Announces Clean Energy Grand Prize Winner

5/12/2009
An idea based on new uses for farm byproducts pushed Husk Insulation into the winner's circle Tuesday, where it was awarded MIT's $200,000 Clean Energy Prize.
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MIT Poised To Announce Clean Energy, Entrepreneurship Prizes

5/11/2009
Springtime means two things in Cambridge, MA. Outdoors, public works crews are getting busy filling the city's overpopulation of potholes. Indoors, MIT judges are making their final decisions and writing jumbo-size checks to the winners of MIT's $100K Competition and its cousin, the MIT Clean Energy Prize.
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Webby Awards Honor Jimmy Fallon, Trent Reznor, Twitter

5/5/2009
The most buzzworthy winner is arguably Nine Inch Nails front man Trent Reznor. An update to his band's iPhone app was recently rejected by Apple.
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World Digital Library Puts Scholarly Treasures Online

4/21/2009
Free, unrestricted public access to digitized manuscripts, maps, books, films, recordings, and prints is available in seven languages.
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Citrix NetScaler Gives Servers, Planet A Break

4/17/2009
If it's true that spam is killing the planet, then Twitter is one of its henchmen. And so are Flash, Flex, Ajax, AIR, Silverlight -- they're all soldiers in a zombie army of Watt-chompers.
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Pirate Bay Verdict: Founders Sentenced To Jail, Fined

4/17/2009
The verdict in the file-sharing site's copyright infringement trial brings a one-year jail sentence, but a message on the peer-to-peer site vows "the losing party will appeal."
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GM, Segway Roll Out Project P.U.M.A.

4/7/2009
The mini electric vehicle prototype sports an electric drive, lithium-ion batteries, vehicle-to-vehicle communications, and is intended for urban transportation.
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Inside HP's Ink Jet Cartridge Recycling Process

3/27/2009
Paper recycling gets a lot of ink, if you'll pardon the expression. But while many offices and public places have bins for separating waste paper from trash, getting gunked up, empty ink jet cartridges back to the manufacturer is another story.
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IBM Makes A Splash Into Clean Water

3/15/2009
IBM's thirst for higher margins has pushed it into a new line of business: clean water. Last week Big Blue announced a pair of clean water initiatives: new filtration technology and a line of water management services.
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Behind Wal-Mart's E-Health Records Plans

3/12/2009
Wal-Mart isn't waiting for the Obama administration to figure out how to digitize medical records. The World's Biggest Retailer hopes to do for electronic health records what it has done for dog food, plastic lawn chairs, and some generic drugs: make them widely accessible for a reasonable price.
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As GM Fizzles, MIT Transportation Initiative Must Sizzle

3/5/2009
GM released its annual report Thursday, and while no one was expecting sunshine and unicorns to float off its pages, this is a dark document. Here's a taste: "There is no assurance that the global automobile market will recover."
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Toyota Prius 2010: Better Mileage, Bottoming Sales?

3/2/2009
Ask Toyota Prius owners what their average miles per gallon is and the answer you're likely to get is "50." Rounding is commonplace. The math can be fuzzy. But the 2010 model Prius makes the figure official.
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NASA's Bad Week: A Crash; Accusations Of Fraud

2/26/2009
On Tuesday, a failed NASA launch sent a satellite deep into the frigid sea near Antarctica. On Wednesday, the FBI searched the offices of a University of Florida professor accused of swindling the space agency out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. [Update: on Friday, the White House released its budget proposal, which calls for the space shuttle to be retired.] Luckily for NASA, the week's nearly o
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Cleaner Ways To Clear Snow

1/28/2009
Another January day in New England. Another several inches of snow. Faced with choosing between fume-spewing snowblowers and back-breaking green options (shoveling or letting the ice accumulate) I have just one question: Where are the snow-clearing robots?
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Battery Maker Eyes Michigan For New Plant, New Jobs

1/8/2009
In a deflated digital economy, can investment in manufacturing plants spur renewed prosperity? U.S. manufacturing is dead, we've been told, but A123Systems isn't buying it. The battery maker is angling to expand its U.S. production capacity and create 14,000 jobs in the process.
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Solar Power's Breakout Year

1/6/2009
The solar industry is the Ugly Betty of clean technology. Photovoltaic panels aren't pretty and solar power isn't yet cheap. But Solar keeps plugging along in its chunky glasses and thick sweaters, inching ever closer to its full potential.
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Boston Power: Green Laptops Today, Electric Cars Tomorrow?

12/11/2008
Now that Boston Power will be putting its Sonata line of lithium-ion batteries into Hewlett-Packard's Enviro Series of notebooks, how long until it announces a partnership with a car company?
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Image Gallery: How Tech Tools Are Saving Great Works Of Art

11/18/2008
New labs at the Williamstown Art Conservation Center employ high- and low-tech tools from Microsoft Windows and Gmail, to specialized lighting, an electron microscope, and a room-sized X-ray machine.
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Image Gallery: Highway-Speed Electric Vehicles

11/18/2008
As battery cell technology advances, expect electric automakers Miles, Myers, Aptera, and Phoenix to shift production of electric cars and hybrids into high gear.
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Image Gallery: Hybrid Vehicle Technology At GE Global Research

11/13/2008
A visit to GE's advanced battery labs reveals engineers at work on green energy strategies for hybrid automobiles, electric cars, and other vehicles.
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Clean Tech Skirts The Financial Meltdown

10/24/2008
Years from now, when their great-grandchildren ask "what did you do during the Great Financial Meltdown Of Ought-Eight?," the answer clean tech investors and technologists may give is, "what meltdown?"
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Image Gallery: Inside GeoEye's $500 Million Imaging Satellite

10/20/2008
See photos of the GeoEye-1 satellite, which will capture ultra-high-resolution images for Google and U.S. government agencies from 432 miles above Earth.
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Green Car Maker Tesla's Troubles Signal Wider Clean Tech Woes

10/17/2008
When New Yorkers start cutting back on Botox and rhinoplasties¹, you know the financiapocalypse² is upon us. The only thing to do is hold on tight and hope the next bubble comes quick.
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Green Car Showroom: 12 Low-Speed Electric Vehicles

10/7/2008
Check out our pictures of green, 25 mph lightweights, which cost pennies to operate, from upstart automakers Zap, Zenn, Dynasty IT, Miles Electric, and E-Ride.
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Inside 1&1's Giant Web Hosting Data Center

9/30/2008
Photos of the ISP's newly green data center in Kansas reveal the infrastructure behind the Web host's strategically located facility.
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USB Thumb Drives For Multitaskers

9/29/2008
Serdar Yegulalp's story "12 Tricks To Teach Your USB Drive" got me thinking about some of the more accomplished thumb drives I've seen recently.
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Nokia Calls For Eco-Friendly, Socially Responsible Mobile Apps

9/19/2008
Can that brick in your hand save the planet? Maybe it will when you download the right app.
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6 Tools For Managing The Money Meltdown

9/18/2008
The horrible news keeps gurgling out of the seeping wound that is Wall Street, but online resources help demystify the mess. If you can't go out and spend it, might as well log on and learn all you can.
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Move Over, IT. Here Comes ET, Energy Technology

9/9/2008
Job losses. Foreclosures. High energy costs. An unstable world economy. The bad news keeps coming. But a critically important new industry may hold the keys to economic recovery -- IF it can find sufficient investment and legislative support.
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Google Chrome, At-A-Glance

9/3/2008
Take a spin through our Google Chrome image gallery and have a look at the browser that's being touted as a game-changer.
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Electric Cars: Inside Chevy Volt, Tesla Roadster

8/29/2008
Check out our image gallery with pictures of GM's upcoming Chevy Volt hybrid, and Tesla Motors' groundbreaking all-electric Roadster.
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Wind Turbine Success Story At Jiminy Peak

8/20/2008
One year after coming on line, a $3.9 million wind turbine is generating a third of a Massachusetts ski resort's power. See images of how the turbine was installed.
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Samsung Makes 'Eco' Mobile Phone Out Of Corn

8/18/2008
We Americans love our corn. The documentary film King Corn shows just how much, by tracking the grain in our pork, beef, bread, soda, chicken, french fries, even spaghetti sauce. Some day, even our pockets may be full of kernals, now that Samsung has developed an "eco-phone" made from a corn-based bio-plastic.
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Retailers Opt To Roll Their Own Power

8/12/2008
Cutting back on electricity use can trim a company's power bills only to a point. To really make a dent, businesses are beginning to generate their own juice to supplement what they buy off the grid.
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3 Ways To Turn A Prius Into A Plug-In

8/7/2008
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are the darlings of auto shows, forward-thinking consumers, bloggers, and the gang at Google. Unfortunately, you can't stroll into Crazy Larry's PHEV Hut and drive one off the lot today. The quickest way to plug in is to order a Prius conversion kit from an after-market supplier.
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Inside Two Electric Cars

8/6/2008
GM's Chevy Volt is a plug-in hybrid concept car. Tesla Motors' Roadster is an all-electric vehicle in production. We peek under the hoods of both.
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GM And Tesla Motors, An Electric Combo?

8/6/2008
GM's staggering $15 billion loss in the second quarter is the kind of event that may send the automaker into the arms of Ford to make "sweet, sweet engine collaboration love."
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GM's $15.5 Billion Loss Pushes Volt, Electric Vehicles To Front Burner

8/1/2008
The financial news from GM Friday is much worse than expected. The $15 billion second-quarter loss could send the automaker into a crippling skid -- unless GM rededicates itself to getting its plug-in hybrid cars to market -- fast.
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What's Wrong With Energy-Efficient Notebooks?

7/21/2008
PC makers are exhibiting worrisome signs of the same kind of calcified thinking that has brought the U.S. auto industry to its creaking knees.
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She's Got A Ticket To Ride ... Into Space

7/18/2008
A story out of France Wednesday might have been ripped from the pages of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory. Only this time the prize is space travel.
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Toyota Hybrid Engineer's Death Pinned On Overwork

7/10/2008
Add hybrid car engineer to the list of jobs that can kill. Japanese authorities have ruled that the death of a 45-year-old top engineer on Toyota's Hybrid Camry line was caused by working too many hours.
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GM Does Solar Power, Too

7/9/2008
Despite General Motors vice chairman Robert Lutz having colorfully called global warming a "total crock of s***" earlier this year, the company has made itself a world leader in solar energy generation.
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Solar-Powered Toyota Prius Coming?

7/8/2008
Reports are burning up the enviroblogs that the 2010 Toyota Prius will boast optional solar panels on the roof. A solar array on a Prius would be like those flower vases in VW Bugs: cute design feature, but not a feat of engineering.
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Blackberry Curve Quibbles And One Big Gripe

7/3/2008
It's been a month since I ditched by Moto dumbphone for a BlackBerry Curve 8330. Overall, I'm delighted with my decision, despite having uncovered a couple of minor annoyances and one serious flaw, which caused me to call the cops.
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Stop Reading Your Kids' Text Messages

7/1/2008
Privacy has been on my mind the last couple of days. The other day, I talked to a woman who told me she reads her kids' text messages. She eyeballs every line of text they receive.
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A Peek Inside Bill Gates' Head

6/26/2008
As Bill Gates packs up his "#1 software architect" mug and prepares to leave his daily duties at Microsoft, we take a look at the character traits that put him on top of the software industry.
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With EcoSearch, It IS Easy Being Green

6/25/2008
Here's an inconvenient truth: being green can be a pain in the neck. So when I heard of a new search tool that helps the environment without inflicting the least bit of discomfort upon users, I checked it out at once.
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How To Recycle Spent CFLs

6/24/2008
Those corkscrew-shaped CFL bulbs use about a third of the power needed to light incandescent bulbs, so their cost-saving appeal to homes and businesses is obvious. But what happens when potentially toxic CFLs need to be replaced?
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How Open Source Builds Winning Teams

6/20/2008
Anyone who still thinks open source isn't ready for prime time hasn't been paying attention. Two events this week demonstrate how open source principles have put an entertainment juggernaut and a sports franchise at the top of their respective games.
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Enterprise 2.0: Power To The People

6/11/2008
Corporations have a way of dragging their feet when disruptive technologies promise to goose -- or threaten to halt, depending on where you sit -- productivity.
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Boston Celtics' Secret Battle Cry: Ubuntu

6/10/2008
The Boston Celtics are closing in on another NBA championship after having adopted ubuntu as their rallying cry at the beginning of the season.
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Nanotechnology: Tiny Tech Is Clean Tech

6/5/2008
If anyone at the NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and the concurrent CleanTechnology show in Boston this week was concerned about recent reports of toxicity associated with carbon nanotubes, they weren't showing it.
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Neil Young's Big Green Electric Hybrid Machine

6/2/2008
Neil Young is making tech headlines again, following his appearance last month at the JavaOne conference. This time the legendary Canadian rocker is getting attention for his collaboration with Johnathan Goodwin of H-Line Conversions to transform a 1959 Lincoln Continental into a hybrid electric vehicle.
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In Your Face, Climate Alarmists

5/28/2008
The agitators over at grassfire.org want you to "break free from the 'carbon footprint guilt' being imposed by Climate Alarmists."
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5 Extreme Gas Saving Tips

5/22/2008
Yesterday I wrote about five ways to save money on gas. Here are five more, including one that's begging for a virtual slapfight between its proponents and detractors.
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5 Tips For Saving Money On Gas

5/21/2008
You wouldn't know it by all the fleece around the office, but the start of summer driving season is only days away. With oil prices relentlessly pumping up gas prices, some drivers are looking to the enterprise and the Internet for ways to save on gasoline.
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Apple Nation: Mac Fans, Red Sox Open Boston Store

5/16/2008
The opening of Apple's largest U.S. retail space, in Boston, drew Mac fans, Red Sox players, a member of Aerosmith, and even a Windows Vista supporter, who said he was there because he likes standing in long lines.
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Apple iPhone Vs. BlackBerry Curve

5/14/2008
It's time to upgrade my crummy old refurbished Moto cell phone to a snappy smartphone. (Yes, I will recycle the relic.) I've narrowed down my choices, and I'm either going to hold out for a next-gen iPhone, or go for the BlackBerry Curve.
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Amtrak's Choice: Wi-Fi Or Die

5/12/2008
Train travel, glamorized by film noir, is in vogue once again, thanks to soaring oil prices and the dismal state of air travel. But attractive prices alone won't fill those railcars with business passengers.
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Earth Day Mythbusting

4/22/2008
Today is Earth Day, and if your hype-filter is on the fritz, you'd better go some place quiet, where the big green machine can't find you. Otherwise you're likely to encounter a cacophony of well-intentioned greenness.
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Blogging As Fast As We Can

4/7/2008
Three well-known tech bloggers have had heart attacks since December, and a story in the New York Times suggests that the high stress of blogging may be a cause.
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Read A Book; Save A Forest

4/4/2008
Do you continue to regularly blow money on books, even though you haven't read one cover-to-cover since The World According To Garp? What if there were a way to indulge your love of reading and simultaneously save some trees?
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Of Earth Hour And Toasty Undercrackers

3/28/2008
I'll get to the undercrackers in a moment. First, a word about a global event scheduled for Saturday, March 29, which is either a planet-friendly gesture we can all feel good about, or a misguided act of "environmental indoctrination."
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Xerox Calculates Office Sustainability

3/25/2008
This is the time of year many of us start thinking and talking about losing weight. Again. Vague goals like wanting to "slim down for summer" are tough to achieve,in part because they are imprecise. (And in part because pancakes make superior butter delivery platforms.) The desire to "be more green" is another vague yearning I'm hearing a lot these days.
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XPrize: $10 Million For 100-MPG Cars

3/20/2008
The XPrize Foundation is doing for cars what it has already done for commercial space flight (and is trying to do for human genomics and lunar exploration) -- it is pushing for groundbreaking technical innovation by offering big prize money.
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Fight For Cleaner Technology Before The Man Insists On It

3/19/2008
In a study of 100,000 IT professionals surveyed by The Corporate IT Forum in the U.K., "About 58% said it was difficult to make a business case for green IT; they found it difficult to overcome the 'so what?' factor."
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5 Ways To Cut Data Center Power Costs

3/17/2008
Here's the problem: Power costs keep rising, while storage needs keep growing. Whether your data center is a couple of servers or a roomful of racks, creating efficiencies doesn't have to be complicated. Here are five ways to start cutting costs today.
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March Basketball Mania Online Companion

3/12/2008
Your guide to online coverage of the road to The Big Dance -- from streaming video and bracket resources, to the best blogs and Facebook apps.
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Thou Shalt Not Trash The Planet

3/11/2008
Call it sinflation. The Vatican has doubled the number of mortal sins and one of them is really dirty: polluting the environment.
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How Daylight-Saving Time Costs More

3/10/2008
If you're certain that daylight-saving time is good for the planet, put your hands up. Now put your hands down, because a recent study of more than 7 million residential meter readings over a three-year period shows what many of us have believed anecdotally for years. Electric bills go up when we switch to daylight-saving time.
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A Mighty (Renewable) Wind Blows In California

3/5/2008
California dairy cows are giving the state's power grid a blast of renewable energy, but the real money maker in bovine biogas may lie elsewhere.
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No Crock: GM Announces Next-Gen Hybrid System

3/4/2008
GM announced plans Tuesday to roll out a second-generation version of the GM Hybrid System with a more powerful lithium-ion battery. The announcement comes just weeks after GM vice chairman Robert Lutz called global warming a "total crock of s***."
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Solar-Powered Gadgets Gone Goofy

2/29/2008
I'm as eager as anyone to see more products that can be fired up with solar power. But some gadgets should never have made it off the drawing board -- they're just too goofy. Like these.
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Congress Tries To Drink Big Oil's Milkshake

2/28/2008
If Daniel Plainview weren't fictional, he'd be howling bloody hell. Congress on Wednesday passed a bill that would yank $17.65 billion in tax breaks to oil companies and reallocate the savings to fund tax incentives for wind, solar, and other renewable energy technologies.
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Technology And The Big Foot Problem

2/26/2008
Michael Specter's article "Big Foot," in the current issue of The New Yorker, examines some common assumptions about carbon emissions and how technology is going to have to step on the gas to tackle the climate change problem. It's worth a close read.
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Virgin Atlantic's Biofueled Flight Plan Is Coco-Nuts

2/25/2008
A Virgin Atlantic 747 topped off its fuel tank with the oil of 150,000 coconuts and flew from Heathrow to Amsterdam Sunday. The odor of pina coladas hanging over the economy cabin should have been a giveaway -- this idea is a stinker.
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GM To Sire Hybrid Pony Car?

2/22/2008
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning received a trophy, a ring, and his pick of Cadillacs for being the game-winning MVP of Super Bowl XLII earlier this month. But he won't be driving his new Caddy anytime soon.
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Satellite Smithereens Preferable To Graveyard Orbit

2/21/2008
The U.S. Navy says it is "very confident" it blasted a defective spy satellite to bits with an interceptor missile Wednesday night. Its next order of business, after definitively confirming the strike today or Friday, should be to play up the positive environmental benefits of the mission.
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